Guillaume 1995 / CC BY-SA 4.0

A hilltop viewpoint atop Mt. Takatsuki, one of the highest points on Zamami Island, reached by a paved uphill walk from the village. It offers panoramic views over Agenoura Bay, the Kerama Strait, and neighboring Tokashiki Island, and is one of the shore lookouts local whale-watching guides use to spot humpbacks and radio boats during winter season.

Best season

Late december-early april for whale-spotting (peak jan-mar); scenic views year-round

Crowd level

Hidden gem

Rating

4.6· 287 reviews

Opening hours

Daily 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.

Nearest station

No rail access — ferry from Tomari Port, Naha to Zamami Port (~50-120 min), then ~25-30 min uphill walk from the village

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